World record broken in Apalachin yesterday

The world record for longest wiffle ball game now resides in Apalachin. The 36 students from Owego Free Academy succeeded in their efforts to break the world record. Their game began at around noon on Wednesday, and finished at 6:24pm yesterday. The two teams... Read More.

36 teens attempting world record today

36 high school students in Apalachin are currently attempting to break a world record- right now. The students are attempting to break the world record for longest wiffleball game. They are attempting to play for 30-hours straight. There needs to be 18 players on... Read More.

Major car accident on 17E

Apalachin Fire and EMS was dispatched to 17 Eastbound in front of Lopke for a motor vehicle accident just before 6:30am this morning. On scene reports confirm one person was heavily entrapped. It took over an hour for first responders to extricate this victim.... Read More.

House fire in downtown Owego

Several Tioga County Fire Departments responded to a house fire in downtown Owego yesterday afternoon. The initial 911 call for a working structure fire at 107 Liberty Street in Owego came in to first responders at around 1pm. Shortly after arriving on scene, the... Read More.

Owego-Apalachin CSD announces new superintendent

The Owego-Apalachin School District Board of Education has chosen a new superintendent to take over later this year. Corey Green currently serves as an assistant superintendent in the Sidney School District. Prior to that, he also served as an elementary/middle school principal... Read More.

School budget voting results

Tioga County voters approved school district budgets in all but one school district yesterday. Voters in Waverly rejected the district's budget proposal by 47 votes, 438 to 381. The $31 million spending plan was asking for a property tax levy increase of five percent.... Read More.

OA School District Tests Water for Lead and Copper

Owego-Apalachin is the most recent school district in our area to release the results of water testing. The district tested for the presence of copper and lead in sources of drinking and cooking water throughout all four district buildings including the transportation facility. The... Read More.

HS Floor Hockey Tournament Benefits Tioga United Way

The first-ever floor hockey tournament to benefit the Tioga United Way was held last night at the Newark Valley High School. The evening kicked off as faculty members from Owego Free Academy took on faculty from Newark Valley. OFA faculty won that game. The... Read More.

Tioga United Way Announces Upcoming Fundraiser

Anna D'Arcy, the Student Council President at Newark Valley High School, and a Student Board Member for the Tioga United Way talked with us at WEBO about an upcoming fundraiser. An after school floor hockey tournament between Newark Valley High School... Read More.

Several Local High Schools Take to the Stage This Weekend

Several high school musical performances are being held this weekend. Owego Free Academy is putting on their performance of "Wonderful Town". This musical follows the story of two sisters as they travel to New York City to find careers and relationships. "Wonderful Town" will... Read More.